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Embodied History : The Lives of the Poor in Early Philadelphia /

Offering a new view into the lives and experiences of plebeian men and women, and a provocative exploration of the history of the body itself, Embodied History approaches the bodies of the poor in early national Philadelphia as texts to be read and interpreted. Through a close examination of account...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Newman, Simon P. (Simon Peter), 1960-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2003.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Almshouse bodies
  • Villainous bodies
  • Hospitalized bodies
  • Runaway bodies
  • Seafaring bodies
  • Dead bodies.